How have your life and professional experiences prepared you for the WGU B.S. Nursing Prelicensure program?
Previous experience
Educational background
Community involvement
How can the WGU nursing program prepare you to deliver and/or support healthcare to the community in which you live?
Tell us about the characteristics, abilities, and skills you would bring to the nursing profession.
Reflect on your decision to become a nurse and tell us about any concerns that surfaced and how you overcame those concerns.
Personal Statement for WGU B.S. Nursing Prelicensure Program
My Path to Nursing
My journey towards nursing has been fueled by a desire to serve my community and a lifelong fascination with healthcare.
WGU and My Community Focus
The WGU B.S. Nursing Prelicensure program’s flexible structure aligns perfectly with my current commitments. It allows me to pursue my education while still contributing to my community. The program’s emphasis on evidence-based practice ensures I’ll graduate with the latest knowledge to deliver exceptional care.
Qualities for Success
I possess the key characteristics to thrive as a nurse. My strong work ethic and dedication to helping others are central to my character. My (mention relevant skills: communication, critical thinking, time management) will enable me to excel in this demanding field. My ability to (mention skills: empathize, collaborate, advocate) will ensure I build strong relationships with patients and colleagues.
Overcoming Concerns
The demanding nature of nursing is a consideration I’ve carefully addressed. By shadowing nurses and researching the profession, I’ve gained a realistic understanding of the challenges and rewards. I am confident my strong work ethic and passion for healthcare will help me navigate these challenges successfully.
Looking Forward
Becoming a nurse is a deeply personal decision. It’s an opportunity to use my skills and compassion to make a tangible difference in the lives of others. I am confident that the WGU program will equip me with the knowledge and skills to become a valuable asset to the nursing profession and my community.
**Remember to personalize this template with your specific experiences and strengths.